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Buses replace trains between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds / Norwich on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 11 April 2026 to Sunday 12 April 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Liverpool Street and Norwich, between Harwich International / Colchester / Ipswich and Cambridge, and also between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds / Peterborough

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds / Norwich, closing all lines.

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

  • Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds

  • Ipswich and Norwich

Trains will continue to operate between:

  • London Liverpool Street and Ipswich

  • Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge

  • Bury St Edmunds and Peterborough

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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